Standard Meaning and Definition


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Standard meaning

Word: Standard

How to pronounce: ˈstændəd

Noun

Definitions:

1. A level of quality or attainment.

Example sentences: "Their restaurant offers a high standard of service"

2. An idea or thing used as a measure, norm, or model in comparative evaluations.

Example sentences: "The wages are low by today's standards"

3. A tune or song of established popularity.

Example sentences: "A lot of songs go country-western; others take on the form of jazz standards and bossa nova pop."

4. A military or ceremonial flag carried on a pole or hoisted on a rope.

Example sentences: "Sir Marcus Worsley gave a tribute to the Queen Mother and members of the Malton and Norton branch of the Royal British Legion carried a standard."

5. A tree or shrub that grows on an erect stem of full height.

6. An upright water or gas pipe.

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Used or accepted as normal or average.

Example sentences: "The standard rate of income tax"

2. (of a tree or shrub) growing on an erect stem of full height.

Example sentences: "Standard trees are useful for situations where immediate height is needed"


Synonyms:

normal

norm

standart

routine

regular

safety standard

average

par

normative

everyday

standards

performance standard

default

model

sample

specification

common

stock

ordinary

grade

characteristic

typical

popular

prevailing

prevalent

conventional

customary

criterion

yardstick

benchmark

measure

norms

morality

touchstone

usual

commonplace

banner

guidon

ensign

bar

color

pennon

pennant


Antonyms:

custom

nonstandard

substandard


Derivations:

standardized

standardised

standardize

standardise

standardization

standardly


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Standard in Other Languages...

Spanish: Estándar

German: Standard

French: Norme

Italian: Standard

Turkish: Standart


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